<layout>

<layout> (layout) describes how text is laid out on the page or surface of the object, including information about any ruling, pricking, or other evidence of page-preparation techniques. [10.7.2. Writing, Decoration, and Other Notations]
Modulemsdescription
Attributes
columns(columns) specifies the number of columns per page
Status Optional
Datatype 1–2 occurrences of teidata.count separated by whitespace
Note

If a single number is given, all pages referenced have this number of columns. If two numbers are given, the number of columns per page varies between the values supplied. Where columns is omitted the number is assumed to be 1.

Columns may be independent of page orientation or reading direction, and a single textual stream may have one or more columns.

streams(textual streams) indicates the number of streams per page, each of which contains an independent textual stream
Status Optional
Datatype 1–2 occurrences of teidata.count separated by whitespace
Note

If a single number is given, all pages referenced have this number of textual streams. If two numbers are given, the number of textual streams per page varies between the values supplied. Where streams is omitted the number is assumed to be 1 and unless specified elsewhere the script orientation of the source is identical to that used in the TEI document.

ruledLines(ruled lines) specifies the number of ruled lines per column
Status Optional
Datatype 1–2 occurrences of teidata.count separated by whitespace
Note

If a single number is given, all columns have this number of ruled lines. If two numbers are given, the number of ruled lines per column varies between the values supplied.

writtenLines(written lines) specifies the number of written lines per column
Status Optional
Datatype 1–2 occurrences of teidata.count separated by whitespace
Note

If a single number is given, all columns have this number of written lines. If two numbers are given, the number of written lines per column varies between the values supplied.

Contained by
msdescription: layoutDesc
May contain
analysis: c interp interpGrp m pc phr s w
certainty: certainty precision
core: abbr add address bibl biblStruct binaryObject cb choice cit corr date del desc distinct ellipsis email emph expan foreign gap gb gloss graphic hi index l label lb lg list listBibl measure measureGrp media mentioned milestone name note noteGrp num orig p pb ptr q quote ref reg rs ruby said sic soCalled sp stage term time title unclear unit
dictionaries: lang
figures: figure notatedMusic table
gaiji: g
header: biblFull idno
linking: ab anchor join link linkGrp seg
msdescription: catchwords depth dim dimensions height heraldry locus locusGrp material msDesc objectType origDate origPlace secFol signatures stamp watermark width
namesdates: addName bloc country district eventName forename genName geo geogFeat geogName listEvent listNym listObject listOrg listPerson listPlace listRelation location objectName offset orgName persName persPronouns placeName region roleName settlement state surname
spoken: annotationBlock
textcrit: app listApp
textstructure: floatingText
transcr: addSpan am damage delSpan ex fw handShift listTranspose metamark mod redo retrace secl space subst substJoin supplied surplus undo
character data
Example
<layout columns="1" ruledLines="25 32">Most pages have between 25 and 32 long lines ruled in lead.</layout>
Example
<layout columns="2" ruledLines="42">
 <p>2 columns of 42 lines ruled in ink, with central rule
   between the columns.</p>
</layout>
Example
<layout columns="1 2" writtenLines="40 50">
 <p>Some pages have 2 columns, with central rule
   between the columns; each column with between 40 and 50 lines of writing.</p>
</layout>
Example
<layout streams="3" columns="3"/>
<!-- Further down in document body -->
<div type="page">
 <ab>
  <pb/>
   一二三<cb type="top-stream"/>
   一二三<cb type="mid-stream"/>
   一二三<cb type="bottom-stream"/>
<!-- cb here for demo purposes -->
 </ab>
</div>
Content model
<content>
 <macroRef key="macro.specialPara"/>
</content>
Schema Declaration
element layout
{
   tei_att.global.attributes,
   attribute columns { list { teidata.count, teidata.count? } }?,
   attribute streams { list { teidata.count, teidata.count? } }?,
   attribute ruledLines { list { teidata.count, teidata.count? } }?,
   attribute writtenLines { list { teidata.count, teidata.count? } }?,
   tei_macro.specialPara
}